Comrade Alekseyenko led railway repairs under fire, inspiring troops with Bolshevik spirit. His efforts ensured sections were completed ahead of schedule, earning him the Order of the Red Star.
Full Name: Alekseyenko, Aleksey Ivanovich
Military Rank: Major
Unit and Position: Deputy Political Commander of the 1st Independent Railway Communications Repair Battalion
Recommended for: Order of the Red Star
Personal Information:
- Year of Birth: 1911
- Nationality: Russian
- Enlistment Year: 1933
- Political Affiliation: Communist Party Member
- Participation in Battles: None
- Wounds or Concussions: None
- Previous Awards: Medal for Battle Merit (For successfully restoring railway traffic)
- Conscription Location: Military Commissariat of Stalingrad Region
- Home Address: (Not specified in the document)
Summary of Merits:
As Deputy Political Commander of the battalion, Comrade Alekseyenko proved to be an effective organizer of political education while focusing on accelerating railway communication restoration for command headquarters.
He combined repair work organization with intensive political-educational efforts, personally leading by example in the most challenging repair sections, motivating troops with Bolshevik spirit to complete tasks ahead of schedule.
In the Pilviškiai–Vilkaviškis sector (northwest of Marijampolė, Lithuania), restoration had to be conducted under direct enemy fire. Due to his leadership, company units completed their sections one day ahead of schedule, while the Kalvarija–Šeštokai section was completed three days early.
Through his extensive political and educational work, personnel consistently completed all assignments on time or ahead of schedule. His well-organized educational efforts boosted efficiency, ensuring that units operated with discipline and determination.
For his dedicated efforts, he is deserving of the Order of the Red Star.
Battalion Commander, Major Pozdnyak
September 21, 1944
Approved for the Order of the Red Star
Commander of the 1st Railway Brigade, Hero of Socialist Labor, Colonel Dukin
September 22, 1944
By Order No. 183 of the 31st Army on September 22, 1944, the Order of the Red Star is awarded.
Signed by: Head of the 2nd Department, Army Cadre Office, Administrative Service Major Kuznetsov
